Successful use of pessary for uterine prolapse after pelvic trauma in a nulliparous young female: A case report
2018
To date, sporadic studies have shown that a relationship exists between delayed pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and pelvic trauma, and these cases have all been managed with surgical procedures.A 29-year-old, nulliparous (Gravida 0) woman without sexual experience was referred to our gynecology outpatient clinic, complaining of a protruding vaginal mass 5 years after a traffic accident (hit by a truck when she was walking) that caused serious multiple injuries.Stage 2 cystocele, stage 3 uterine prolapse, and stage 2 rectocele, pelvic trauma history.The woman was successfully managed with the Gellhorn size 2 pessary use.The short-term effect of pessary use was significant improvement.This is the first case report of the successful use of a pessary for POP after pelvic trauma in a nulliparous young female.
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